Word: core
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lone prosecution witness was John E. Collins, headmaster of Newman Preparatory School and a former professor of English at Boston State College. "The book lacks any literary merit that might lift it up above the level of hard-core pornography," he declared...
This sort of mentality caused little harm 50 years ago, but it has been the core of a stubborn resistance to change that has caused much of British business to lag behind the rest of the industrialized world. Such is the outspoken concern in Britain today about how business is run that it is taking on the scope of a national debate. Said the Times of London: "The need for a managerial revolution is widely evident, but the cry seems to have been drowned by deluding murmurs of contentment from too many board rooms...
Electives would be available not only in the core subjects but also in biology and engineering. The effect of these changes would be to give students the chance to branch into areas of individual interest much earlier in the undergraduate program...
...present M.I.T. students must take two years of a specific sequence in physics and mathematics and one year of a specific sequence in chemistry--the so-called "core curriculum...
...CCCP recommended instead that the core consist of one year of a physics sequence and math sequence plus one half-year of chemistry. The student would then add to this by selecting "science area electives" and "elective laboratories...